Northern Ireland Act 2009

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

24(1)Amend section 50 as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1) for the words from “such number” to the end substitute “ other Social Security Commissioners ”.

(3)In subsection (2)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to “appoint” substitute “ In order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Social Security Commissioners, the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission may appoint ”;

(b)for “Lord Chancellor thinks fit” substitute “ Commission determines with the agreement of the justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002) ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 24 in force at 12.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/812, art. 2